New Releases by James Robinson

New York Times best-selling author James Robinson writes the Eisner Award-nominated adventures of a new and more aggressive Justice League, led by Green Lantern. What brings a team together? Justice! Batman and Martian Manhunter have been slaughtered, and they’re not the only heroes to fall at the hands of villains. The murder has to stop, and it''s time to take the fight to the bad guys! Green Lantern, Green Arrow, Supergirl, Atom, Shazam, Congorilla, and Starman unite in a cry for justice! This graphic novel, written by James Robinson (STARMAN, SUPERMAN), with rising star artist Mauro Cascioli (TRIALS OF SHAZAM), pushes our heroes to the brink and beyond, as evil can no longer be tolerated. But when Prometheus plans his revenge on not only the heroes, but on the very places they call home, will this new team be ready to pay the cost for the justice they seek? This time it''s personal-and it''ll only get more bloody before it''s over! Collects JUSTICE LEAGUE #1-7.

Following the events of the "New Krypton" crossover, The Man of Steel has moved to a new planet filled with Kryptonians he''s long thought to be dead. Leaving Earth behind for a life as a man in the Kryptonian military, Superman has had to make many sacrifices in order to appease his people while averting a conflict with the other species who make up the DC Universe''s cosmic landscape. But while all the diplomacy takes place, an attempt on the life of a high-ranking Kryptonian sends Superman to Earth on a mission that may ignite the very conflict he''s been avoiding. Co-written by Greg Rucka (GOTHAM CENTRAL, DETECTIVE COMICS) and James Robinson (STARMAN, JUSTICE LEAGUE: CRY FOR JUSTICE) with crisp art by Pete Woods (WONDER WOMAN: AMAZONS ATTACK, SUPERMAN: BACK IN ACTION)! Collects SUPERMAN: WORLD OF NEW KRYPTON #6-12.

When Lois tries to run the story that will clear Flamebird and Nightwing once and for all, she finds herself blocked at every turn. With the world''s anti-Kryptonian sentiment escalating to near-frenzy, not even being General Lane''s daughter will keep her safe! Plus, to the shock and horror of Flamebird, the problems with Nightwing''s uncontrolled aging reach a critical juncture! In part 6 of the co-feature, Captain Atom squares off against his old adversary Major Force just as some troubling memories start to resurface. One word: Monarch!

So far Nightwing & Flamebird''s mission to apprehend Zod''s sleeper agents was going fairly smoothly—until they met Az-Rel and Nadira Va-Dim, who turned the tables on Earth''s newest protectors. The race to prevent war with New Krypton may be over before it''s even begun! Plus: the debut of the Captain Atom co-feature! Where has he been all this time? Is he back on the side of good, or still on the side of evil? Find out here!

Opal City is seen through the eyes of a time-lost figure in this special issue that presents a spectacular starting point for new readers! Explore the world of Jack Knight and the entire STARMAN in this perfect introduction to the series!

Best-selling writers Geoff Johns (INFINITE CRISIS, GREEN LANTERN) and James Robinson (STARMAN, JSA: THE GOLDEN AGE) continue the massive storyline that changes Superman''s life forever! After a long-lost section of Krypton is miraculously resurrected on Earth, the Man of Steel greets thousands of Kryptonians who are suddenly able to walk among humans. But a jarring culture clash destroys relations between the two species and violence erupts! Soon, the government''s own anti-Kryptonian team sets out to dispatch the erupting conflict and the entire Superman family is affected! Don''t miss this second volume of a 9-part mega-event that alters the Man of Tomorrow down to his core. Collects SUPERMAN #682-683, ACTION COMICS #872-873, SUPERGIRL #35-36.

The British Museum has one of the world''s finest collections of antiquities from medieval Europe. This magnificent book investigat es 150 of the most important works of art, including the most famous such as the Lewis chessmen, the Borradaile triptych, the St Eustace head reliquary, the Royal Gold Cup, the Royal Gittern and medieval court art from the palaces of Westminster and Clarendon. This book puts these remarkable treasures into a historical context by exploring themes including dynastic art (royal and aristocratic patronage), sacred art (devotion, venerati on and pilgrimage) and the art of pleasure (love, leisure and feasting). The range and scope of the British Museum''s marvellous collections combined with the British Library''s manuscripts provides a stunning overview of the artistic production of this critical period in Western history.

This quick and ready reference thoroughly defines thousands of words associated with wearing apparel and spans nearly 2,000 years of fashion history. From abacot, hacketon, helm, jipocoat, and jump, to xainture, ysgyn, zatayn, and zibelline, this unique and comprehensive book is profusely illustrated with over 1,300 detailed line drawings of subjects.

A new look at one of the most widely publicized sexual abuse cases of the 20th century. Why would Mary Kay Letourneau, an intelligent, well educated, married mother of four risk everything -- her family, her career, her very freedom, for an illicit affair with a thirteen year old boy? These question and more are explored in new details.

A riot rocks Opal City while an ailing Ted Knight recovers from a recent attack. The action forces Ted''s son Jack Knight to pick up Starman''s Cosmic Rod and directly oppose the villainy he swore he''d never face! Is this his calling? Or his doom? Collecting Starman #0-5

Considers testimony of Rev. James H. Robinson on allegations of former communist affiliations.

DC Comics proudly presents the 700th issue of SUPERMAN, a 56-page extravaganza, full of tales celebrating the Man of Steel''s past, present and future! First up is a story by the man who actually killed Superman, Dan Jurgens! Then James Robinson brings his epic run on the title to a close with a touching story that brings Superman back to Earth after his time on New Krypton. Finally, we preview the new creative team on SUPERMAN as J. Michael Straczynski & Eddy Barrows provide a story that sets the stage for an exciting and all-new direction for the Man of Steel! (Seriously! Wait till you read it!)

Brace yourself for a thrilling ride as this tantalising tale unravels the secrets that have been kept hidden, challenging everything we thought we knew. The story begins with the haunting discovery of the Quantum Mind Control Experiment, known as Project Pandora, where the boundaries between free will and manipulation blur. As you learn of this clandestine operation , an unsettling realization emerges — our thoughts and actions may be under the control of unseen forces. Weaving together historical accounts, eyewitness testimonies, and a tapestry of thought-provoking questions. Through case studies that illuminate real-life events, readers will find themselves questioning not just the mysteries of the cosmos, but the very boundaries of human knowledge. Through research and a commitment to untangling fact from fiction, this book presents a comprehensive exploration healing, and closure for all those affected by this calamity. Stories, separate myth from reality, and ultimately, find the answers that have remained elusive for too long.

Blades begins here! Mr. Lime is killing the elderly in Gotham City, and a frustrated Batman becomes obsessed with bringing him to justice. So, it''s up to the swash-buckling Cavalier, Gotham City''s newest hero and media darling, to take up the crime-fighting slack.